Summary of Oliver and Company

Walt, Disney. (1988). Oliver and Company. America. Buena Vista Pictures.

         This novel tells the story about a dog that would not go in the adoption by people passing in a corner of the big city, new york. oliver was wandering alone in the streets looking for someone to adopt him, he met a dog named Dodger who assist him in stealing food from the hot dog vendor named Louie, but when Dodger stole the sausage he didn’t want to divide the sausage with Oliver. And then Oliver followed Dodger to the edge of the city. There, on the riverfront was an old, rickety pier. Next to it was an abandoned barge. This wasn’t the fancy part of the town. The barge was filled with old, beaten-up furniture and broken-down appliances. Dodger live there with a pack of other dogs. They called it home.

          Oliver sneaks inside, located below the docks, and is discovered by the dogs. After a moment of confusion, he is then received with a warm welcome. Fagin comes in and explains that he is running out of time to repay the money he borrowed from Bill Sykes, a nefarious shipyard agent and loan shark. Sykes said Fagin it must pay the money within three days, Fagin was sorry because he only has 3 days to return the money. The dog consoling, and introduces Fagin to Oliver. Remember that they all need help, they receive oliver into the gangs.

          The next day Fagin and the dogs included Oliver went to the streets to steal money. Oliver and Tito tried to sabotage a limousine but failed, because the owner of a limousine (Jenny) adopts Oliver. Georgette, her pompous and pampered poodle, is enraged and jealous of his presence and wants him removed from the household. Dodger and the others manage to steal him from the Foxworth family and bring him back to the barge. He explains that he was treated kindly and did not want to leave, much to the shock of Dodger who feels that he is being ungrateful, but allows him the opportunity to leave. However, Fagin arrives, concocts a plan to ransom him, and sends Jenny a ransom note. although, jenny and oliver was separated, finally Oliver and Jenny could live together again. Oliver still choose to stay with Jenny and keep in touch with the Dodger and the other dogs. -RahmaTalifta-